Legal Opinion

In the Interest of W.L.B.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 23, 1999No. WD 56412PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPINDEN, Judge.

T.M. appeals the circuit court’s judgment dismissing her petition to terminate letters of guardianship of her children granted to the paternal grandparents. She contends that her petition states a valid statutory claim for relief under Chapters 211 and 475, RSMo.1 We reverse the judgment and remand her claim for further proceedings.

In 1992, the Juvenile Officer filed petitions on behalf of T.M.’s three children, then ranging in ages from one to three years, to terminate the parental rights of T.M. and the children’s legal father. The circuit court found that the parents had not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. Columbia Union National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. Terre Du Lac Ass'n v. Terre Du Lac, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Estate of Ewing v. BryanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. I.R. Kirk Farms, Inc. v. PointerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Greene County Juvenile Office v. C.N.B.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Royster v. CouncilMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005

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